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Matters Scientific
Industrial Strength
Losing My Head
Crazy Americans
Russian Winters
100
Nikolai Copernicus
Who published a theory that the earth revolves around the sun?
100
This country had the land and resources to support the industrial revolution.
What is England?
100
Bourgeosie, urban workers, and peasants
What are the three groups in the Third Estate?
100
the author of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
100
Admiral Horatio Nelson
Who is the person who defeated Napoleon twice at sea?
200
Vesalius
Who published a book about the human nervous and circulatory system?
200
using machine to make products
What is industrialization?
200
Two problems facing the French people in the rain of Louis XVI
What are large debt and famine/hunger?
200
natural law
What is John Locke's theory, adapted by TJeff for the D of I?
200
the battle where Napoleon's navy was defeated by Nelson for the last time?
What is Trafalgar?
300
observation, hypothesis, and testing
What are some steps of the Scientific method?
300
Land, labor, capital, and technology: the resources used to make things
What are the factors of production?
300
Tuileries
What is the garden where members of the third estate captured Louis XVI in 1792?
300
a document that used Enlightenment ideas to declare independence from Great Britain
What is the Declaration of Independence?
300
a sugar-producing colony that demanded independence from France
What is Saint Domingue?
400
Ideas could be measured by a standard that everyone could believe, rather than what one person (or a group) held as an opinion.
What is revolutionary about the Scientific Method?
400
Entrepreneur
What is the name for a person who assumes the risks of starting a business?
400
led by Robespierre, this period included the September Massacres
What is the Reign of Terror?
400
"Governments derive their powers from the consent of the governed": an idea in the D of I that was part of this person's theories about government
Who is Jean-Jacques Rousseau?
400
3 reasons for Napoleon's loss in Russia
What are: overextended supply lines soldiers who mostly weren't French Russian scorched earth policy Russian winters
500
lots of available land, a stable and independent middle class, and cotton that could easily be made into products by machine
What is the reason England led the Industrial Revolution?
500
Yes (if you consider that monarchy was ended and male members of the lower classes were given a fairer tax code and better access to education) or No (if you consider that fifteen years after it started, there was an emperor on the throne of France, and 26 years after it started, there was a king from the same family as Louis XVI)
Was the French Revolution successful?
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3 reasons that Napoleon was (or wasn't) a great leader
was great: batter tax collection, lycees, end corruption, guarded National Convention, Napoleonic Code, good with the military wasn't great: What's up with the emperor thing? no property rights for women Trafalgar Waterloo escape from Elba invasion of Russia tried to take over central Europe